PNO-III-97-042, on 970508,reactor Shutdown to Repair EDG Voltage Regulator Made.Repair Activities in Progress & Unit Startup Planned for 970512.Info in Preliminary Notification Reviewed W/Licensee Mgt.State of Mi Will Be Informed
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| Site: | Cook |
| Issue date: | 05/09/1997 |
| From: | Bruce Bartlett, Burgess B NRC OFFICE OF INSPECTION & ENFORCEMENT (IE REGION III) |
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| PNO-III-97-042, PNO-III-97-42, NUDOCS 9705120092 | |
| Download: ML17333A884 (2) | |
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~l ACCESSIPPl NPR:9705120092 DOC.DATE: 97/05/09 NOTARIZED: NO DOCKET I FACIL:50-316 Donald C.
Cook Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2, Indiana M
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'ARTLETT,B.
Region 3 (Post 820201)
BURGESS,B.
Region 3 (Post 820201)
RECIP.NAME RECIPIENT AFFILIATION S UBJECT: PNO-III-97-042:on 970508,reactor shutdown to repair EDG voltage regulator made. Repair activities in progress
& unit startup planned for 970512.Info in prelimary notification reviewed w/licensee mgt.Stare of MI will be informed.
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May 9,
1997 PRELIMINARY NOTIFICATION OF EVENT OR UNUSUAL OCCURRENCE PNO-III-97-042 This preliminary notification constitutes EARLY notice of events of POSSIBLE safety or public interest significance.
The information is as initially received without verification or evaluation, and is basically all that is known by Region III staff (Lisle, Illinois) on this date.
Facility Michigan Electric Co.
Cook 2 Bridgman,Michigan Dockets:
50-316 Licensee Emergency Classification Notification of Unusual Event Alert
- Site Area Emergency General Emergency X Not Applicable Subject REACTOR SHUTDOWN TO REPAIR EMERGENCY DIESEL GENERATOR VOLTAGE REGULATOR On May 8, 1997, the Unit 2 reactor was shut down to repair the "AB".
emergency diesel generator, voltage regulator.
The emergency diesel generator had been removed from service for routine maintenance on May 5, 1997,. and the Unit entered a 72 hour8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br /> Limiting Condition for Operation (LCO). As part of the maintenance, the voltage regulator circuit boards were cleaned and checked.
During post-maintenance
- testing, the manual portion of the voltage regulator failed, and efforts to repair the voltage regulator within the 72 hour8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br /> LCO were not successful.
The plant's Technical Specifications require Unit shutdown if one emergency diesel generator is out of service longer than 72 hours8.333333e-4 days <br />0.02 hours <br />1.190476e-4 weeks <br />2.7396e-5 months <br />.
Repair activities are in progress, and un'it startup is planned for Hay 12, 1997.
The State of Michigan will be informed.
The information in this preliminary notification has been reviewed with licensee management.
NRC resident and the Operational Safety Team Inspection (OSTI) inspectors will monitor the licensee's repair efforts.
The licensee notified the NRC Operations Center of this event at 2:54 p.m.
(CDT) on Hay 8.
1997. This information is current as of ll:30 a.m.
(CDT) on Hay 9, 1997.
Contact:
BRUCE BARTLETT (616)465-6775 BRUCE BURGESS (630)829-9629 9705i20092 970509'DR ZS.E PNO-K X E-'P7-042, P DR